... informed ignorance provides the natural state of mind for research scientists at the ever-shifting frontiers of knowledge. People who believe themselves ignorant of nothing have neither looked for, nor stumbled upon, the boundary between what is known and unknown in the cosmos.
Neil deGrasse TysonStichwörter: science knowledge
If you want to really know something you have to observe or experience it in person; if you claim to know something on the basis of hearsay, or on happening to see it in a book, you'll be a laughingstock to those who really know.
Jonathan D. SpenceStichwörter: books experience knowledge observation hearsay
...I like stories very much,” the priest said. “They help me understand myself better.
Simon Van BooyStichwörter: knowledge stories understanding understanding-oneself
We dream, we wake on a cold hillside, we pursue the dream again. In the beginning was the dream, and the work of disenchantment never ends.
Kim Stanley RobinsonStichwörter: disillusionment knowledge learning dreams
If I reveal myself without worrying about how others will respond, then some will care, though others may not. But who can love me, if no one knows me? I must risk it, or live alone.
Sheldon B. KoppStichwörter: wisdom life inspirational love knowledge god hate winning
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
Dalai Lama XIVStichwörter: knowledge learning teaching immortality sharing
This magical, marvelous food on our plate, this sustenance we absorb, has a story to tell. It has a journey. It leaves a footprint. It leaves a legacy. To eat with reckless abandon, without conscience, without knowledge; folks, this ain't normal.
Joel SalatinStichwörter: knowledge food conscience
A farmer friend of mine told me recently about a busload of middle school children who came to his farm for a tour. The first two boys off the bus asked, "Where is the salsa tree?" They thought they could go pick salsa, like apples and peaches. Oh my. What do they put on SAT tests to measure this? Does anybody care? How little can a person know about food and still make educated decisions about it? Is this knowledge going to change before they enter the voting booth? Now that's a scary thought.
Joel SalatinStichwörter: education knowledge voting farmer farming
Farms and food production should be, I submit, at least as important as who pierced their navel in Hollywood this week. Please tell me I'm not the only one who believes this. Please. As a culture, we think we're well educated, but I'm not sure that what we've learned necessarily helps us survive.
Joel SalatinStichwörter: education knowledge food farms educated
Science is what we have learned about how to keep from fooling ourselves.
Richard P. FeynmanStichwörter: science knowledge foolishness self-delusion rationalism
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